Heavy metal figure skater performs to AC/DC on the ice

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Whereas we're all content material to observe Winter Olympics determine skating set to tasteful classical music, from time to time somebody comes to combine up the formulation.

Ivette Toth of Hungary hit the ice on Wednesday in a black leather-based ensemble, full with fingerless gloves and a studded belt, and carried out her brief program to AC/DC's "Again in Black" and "Thunderstruck."

She really is "Back in Black."

She actually is "Again in Black."

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The gang in Pyeongchang, South Korea, cheered her on, clearly enthusiastic about her uncommon selection of music. Although ice dancing has allowed music with lyrics since 1997, determine skating performances have been restricted. Per Vulture, that is truly the primary Olympics the place music with lyrics is allowed for determine skating. The Worldwide Skating Union's determination to permit lyrics did not go into impact till after the Sochi Olympics in 2014. 

It is cool to see simply how the determine skaters are incorporating this wider range of music into their routines, and Toth undoubtedly embraces her badass aspect and exhibits us that not all ladies determine skaters need to put on skirts.

Toth ended up with a rating of 53.22, her season's greatest.

Take a look at Toth's full efficiency on the NBC site and do your greatest to regulate the urge to rock out to AC/DC's jams at your desk.

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